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51 32 390 Removing and installing/replacing frame trim on front left or right side window frame

Special tools required: 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Disengage rubber window seal (1) at frame trim from window frame.

Installation note: 

To facilitate installation, slightly wet rubber window seal with water.

Fig 1: Identifying Rubber Window Seal
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Starting at the front, lever out frame trim from window frame (1) with special tool 00 9 325 and remove.

Fig 2: Identifying Window Frame, Special Tool (00 9 325)
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Installation note: 

Replace faulty clips (1) and (2) on frame trim (3). Start at rear when seating frame trim (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Window Clips And Frame Trim
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